Llandysul
Built-up area in Ceredigion, Wales
| Coordinates: | 52.043, -4.318 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 41 40 |
| Population: | 1,484 |
| Dialling code: | 01559 (Llandyssul) |
Llandysul is a small market town in rural Ceredigion, set on the banks of the River Teifi in the attractive Teifi Valley, near the county boundary with Carmarthenshire and roughly ten miles inland from Cardigan. Its riverside setting and surrounding hills make it a popular base for walking, canoeing and other outdoor pursuits, and the town’s bridge and compact centre give a distinctly traditional West Wales feel.
Historically the town grew around woollen and other water-powered mills and still bears the imprint of that industrial past; its name recalls the parish church dedicated to St Tysul. Today the local economy is a mix of agriculture, small businesses and tourism, with a strong Welsh-speaking community and active local groups keeping cultural and social life lively.
Postcode districts covering Llandysul
Most populated places nearby
- Llanelli Rural 23.8 miles38.2 km
- Ammanford 22.5 miles36.3 km
- Carmarthen 12.7 miles20.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Llandysul South Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Pentre-cwrt Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Penrhiw-llan Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Saron Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Llangeler Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Llandysul North and Troedyraur Ward 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Pencader Built-up area 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Llanfihangel-ar-Arth Parish 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Llandyfriog Parish 4 miles6.5 km
- Waungilwen Built-up area 4 miles6.5 km
- Troedyraur Parish 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Llanllwni Parish 5.3 miles8.6 km
Example postcodes in Llandysul
SA44 4DG, SA44 4QT, SA44 4DS, SA44 4DY, SA44 4DA, SA44 4JN, SA44 4JW, SA44 4RP, SA44 4DR … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 61.1 miles98.4 km
- Bristol Airport 82.3 miles132.4 km
- Carmarthen Railway Station 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Llandeilo Railway Station 17.8 miles28.7 km
Hotels near Llandysul Ad
- Larkhill Tipis and Yurts 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Ty Mawr Country Hotel 5 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Gwesty'r Emlyn Hotel 4 6.4 miles10.2 km
Schools in Llandysul
- Ysgol Bro Teifi All ages
- Ysgol Bro Teifi All ages
Local points of interest
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Tresaith Beach Beach 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Llanllyr Priory Historic site 12.4 miles20 km
- Richmond Park Stadium 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Derry-Ormond Estate 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Dalaucothi Estate 14.9 miles24 km
- Mwnt beach Beach 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Dolaucothi Estate 15.5 miles25 km
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 17 miles27.3 km
- St. Clears FC Stadium 17 miles27.4 km